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Mining firms forecast coal demand, prices will stay up in 2008

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 13, 2008 | 4:04 pm Energy Coal 

Purchasing.com (April 25, 2008) - Coal miners are reporting increased rates for coal in the U.S. as the demand for U.S. coal in overseas markets continues to grow.

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